Solution Architect | Chicago, IL

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  • Location: Chicago, IL

  • Company: XL Catlin

into architecture and roadmap.

Collaborate with customers, analysts, other architects, modelers, developers, testers, partners and vendors. Guide the full lifecycle of a Solution, including: understand the Business Capabilities that are required and translate this to Technical Capabilities and Solution Architecture; assist the customer (and business solutions analysts) to define and declare non-functional requirements for building out solution capabilities; design architecture and solutions to meet business requirements in a manner that balances architectural standards, and implementation and operational risks, with restricted parameters such as budget and time; document solution interactions

and relationships, along with basic infrastructure and application onboarding requirements; assist in the creation of cost estimates including implementation as well as total cost of ownership; ensure the future-state solutions have been fully vetted, are performant and scalable, enable agility, can be supported, are cost effective and highly available, and meet the robust needs of the business; ensure security by design to meet Information Security policies, Legal, Compliance, Risk, and Regulatory requirements, and industry best practice; backss vendor tools based on required capabilities, future capabilities, and architecture drivers, and document justification for tool selection; demonstrate

tools, patterns, security, performance, scalability, etc.

in a lab environment when necessary; work with quality assurance team to ensure the testing approach is appropriate for the given architecture and solution; lead design reviews (pre-development) and implementation reviews (post-development) to ensure principles and standards are followed, and that technical debt is managed; create a feedback loop for those who are implementing and interacting with the solutions; and participate in the definition of adoption and experience metrics for the solution to measure the success of the solution. Present architecture decisions, explain the end-to-end solution, educate others how they can contribute, and provide guidance on tool usage.

Extract best-practice knowledge, reference architectures, and patterns for sharing with the broader community of Architects. Document cost and performance metrics for different design patterns and provide project teams the ability to decide the most appropriate pattern for their requirements, timeline, and budget. Participate in the definition and maintenance of Architecture principles and artifacts. Engage with tool vendors on their roadmaps and appropriate usage of their tools. Engage with industry experts to validate the architecture and designs and understand industry trends.

Requirements : Requires Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering, Business Administration or related field of study, and 7 years of experience in any job title/occupation/position involving Solution Architecture. Experience specified must include 7 years of experience with each of the following: the insurance industry and technical solutions including Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Claims and Policy Management; IT architecture concepts for Commercial Insurance industry lifecycle; analyzing user requirements (desired output and outcome) and existing environments (current state), and translating these into an architecture and road map; IT business analysis; and business process management and process engineering.

Experience specified must include 3 years of experience leading or managing large, long term or complex projects as an architect. Experience specified must include 1 year of experience: as a CRM product owner; and providing advice to senior/executive management on complex/strategic issues. T elecommuting permitted up to 3 days per week. Requires up to 10% domestic/international travel.

- Internal Referrals for this position are eligible for the Employee Referral Program. Work Location: 111 S. Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL 60606 - The pay range for this position is $120,328 to $142,000/year. Actual pay will be determined based upon the individual's skill, experience and location. We strive for market alignment and internal equity with our colleague's pay. - For more details about AXA XL's benefits offerings, please visit Apply at: Apply online at /about-us/careers and click " Browse. Register. Apply. " to reach search page. Type Solution Architect or Job #23000040 into the position title field to find and apply for this job.

If job is not appearing, e-mail your resume including reference # 23000040 to xyz X@ XL Global Services, Inc. (a member of the AXA SA Group) 677 Washington Blvd, Suite 1000, Stamford, CT 06901 AXA XL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Location : US-IL-Chicago Work Locations : US IL Chicago 111 S. Wacker Drive 111 South Wacker Drive Suite 4730 Chicago 60606 Job Field : Information Technology Schedule : Full-time Job Type : Standard Job Level AXA XL is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any colleague or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, interaction, gender identity and/or expression, interactionual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, military status or any other category protected by local law.

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